Sacramento County
Recent News About Sacramento County
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Homeless Family Sues Multiple Organizations Over Unsafe Living Conditions
A homeless family has filed a lawsuit against several organizations alleging severe mistreatment and unsafe living conditions at shelters provided by these entities in Sacramento County. The complaint details uninhabitable room conditions at The Greens Hotel and accuses the defendants of retaliatory eviction following public complaints about these issues. -
Lawsuits: New CA tax law unconstitutional try to grab money from taxpayers for income earned in the past
Two lawsuits are challenging the passage of SB167, a new law that Dems say is a "clarification" of existing law, but that taxpayers say would give the state sweeping powers to force taxpayers to pay billions of dollars in taxes for income they earned decades in the past -
California Woman Sues Seafood Companies Over Contaminated Oysters
Jennifer Low has filed a lawsuit against several seafood companies claiming she contracted a serious illness after consuming contaminated oysters at Scott’s Seafood Roundhouse in Folsom, California. The suit includes allegations of negligence and breach of warranty among others. -
Retailers: Decisive vote to recall SF District Attorney reflects voter concerns on crime and safety
With the resounding vote to recall San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin last Tuesday, and candidates with prosecution track records also winning support in Sacramento and elsewhere, it’s raising questions about the degree to which crime concerns will factor in the November elections. -
State Bar Seizes Practice of Sham ‘Jailhouse Lawyer’ for Unauthorized Practice of Law
State Bar Seizes Practice of Sham ‘Jailhouse Lawyer’ for Unauthorized Practice of Law. -
California Racial and Identity Profiling Advisory Board Releases Report on 2020 Police Stop Data
California Racial and Identity Profiling Advisory Board Releases Report on 2020 Police Stop Data. -
Lawsuit says golf clubs were defective and blinded man in accident
SACRAMENTO - Joseph Aguinaldo filed a complaint on Aug. 4 in Sacramento County Superior Court against Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc., Thomas Ziebart and Does 1-100 for negligence and strict products liability. -
California State Controller ordered to comply with further briefing in lawsuit seeking public records
A Sacramento County Superior Court Judge has ordered further briefing in a lawsuit filed against the office of State Controller Betty Yee, which seeks the production of state spending records under the California Public Records Act (PRA). -
Woman sues county and landlords for wrongful eviction
SACRAMENTO -- A woman is suing Sacramento County and her former landlords for her eviction during the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Judge rules against lawsuit to include party affiliation on recall ballot after statutory deadline
With California’s gubernatorial recall election fast approaching, Gov. Gavin Newsom learned last week that his name will appear on the ballot without his Democratic party designation. -
Court venue selection raises concerns about PAGA case outcomes
A recent appeals court ruling highlights a controversial procedure in litigation involving PAGA (Private Attorneys General) Act claims. -
Superior Court of California for San Francisco County: Actions Taken on Sept. 24
The Superior Court of California for San Francisco County reported the following activity on Sept. 24 in the suits below: -
Case activity for State of vs Donnell McLaurin on Sept. 24
The Superior Court of California for San Francisco County reported the following activities in the suit brought by State of against Donnell McLaurin on Sept. 24. -
Gov. Newsom's 14 new trial judges include deputy district attorney and employment attorney
Gov. Newsom announces his first trial appointments for 2020 -
Contra Costa Superior Court: Actions Taken on July 3
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activity on July 3 in the suits below: -
Court activity on July 3: The Best Service Co. vs Joseph P. Travalini
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by The Best Service Co. against Joseph P. Travalini on July 3: 'Notice Of Action Taken Received By Sacramento County Sheriffs Department'. -
Cherokee tribal member, claiming Indian Child Welfare Act violations, loses appeal to regain custody of children
County workers failed to enroll children in Cherokee Indian Tribe, the mother alleged in her lawsuit. -
Class action filed against Western Dental Services over collection calls
SACRAMENTO – A debt collector is alleged to have harassed a Sacramento County consumer with collection calls. -
Consumer reporting agency accused of violating FCRA
SACRAMENTO — A Sacramento County man is suing a consumer reporting agency, alleging violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). -
Customer alleges North American Life violated ERISA
SACRAMENTO — A Sacramento County woman is suing North American Life, alleging breach of contract an violating the Employee Retirement Income Security Act.